The Book Merchant Jenkins: Signed Firsts, Books, Maps & Prints, 60725, Woolloongabba

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 07, 2025 - June 07, 2025
Page Size: 484 items in 20 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 John Wilson

John Wilson: The Royal Philatelic Collection

London 1952 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 268.40
2 Dante Aleghieri

Dante: Divine Comedy, Codice Cassinese 1865

1865 AUD 300.00 - 500.00 AUD 512.40
3 Robert Boyle

Swearing and Cursing 1695

London 1695 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 463.60
4

Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine 1855-1891

London 1855 - 1891. AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 317.20
5 The Port

Port of Sydney, New South Wales 1913

Sydney 1913 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 390.40
6 Frederick C. Terry

New South Wales Illustrated: Landscape Scenery 1862

Melbourne No date. AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 341.60
7 Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Russel Wallace: Insulinde [The Malay Archipelago]

Amsterdam 1870-1871. AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 146.40
8 Ryozo Tanaka

The Sino-Japanese Disturbances Souvenir Album. Shanghai. 1932

Shanghai. [Tokyo]: 1932, [1932]. AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 195.20
9 P. Neville Barnett

[EXLIBRIS] Armorial Book-Plates: Their Romantic Origin and Artistic Development

Sydney 1932 AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 170.80
10 P. Neville Barnett

Souvenir of Armorial Book-Plates

Sydney 1932 AUD 80.00 - 140.00 AUD 122.00
11 Mrs. Lister (compiler)?

[EXLIBRIS] Album of Bookplates

AUD 50.00 - 100.00 AUD 341.60
12 P. Neville Barnett

Barnett: De Luxe Publications

Sydney [c. 1938]. AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 73.20
13 Robert C. Littlewood

Bookplates for Pat Corrigan and Family

Melbourne 2014 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 268.40
14 Sydney Parkinson

Parkinson: Maori War Canoe 1774

AUD 140.00 - 180.00 AUD 195.20
15 John Webber; Benjamin Thomas

The Inside of a Hippah, in New Zealand 1784

[1784] AUD 160.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
16 After Louis

Raffles Bay, Northern Territory 1842

Paris 1842-1846. AUD 120.00 - 160.00 AUD 122.00
17 After Louis

Fisherman at Raffles Bay, Northern Territory 1842

Paris 1842-1846. AUD 140.00 - 180.00 AUD 146.40
18 After Louis

Hobart Harbour, Tasmania 1842

Paris 1842-1846. AUD 240.00 - 300.00 AUD 341.60
19 After Louis

Funerary Monuments Torres Strait 1842

Paris 1842-1846. AUD 100.00 - 140.00 AUD 170.80
20 After Louis

Hobart Town from Point Kangaroo 1842

Paris 1842-1846. AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 366.00
21 After Louis

Kempton, Tasmania 1842

Paris 1842-1846. AUD 100.00 - 140.00 AUD 122.00
22 After Louis

New Norfolk, Tasmania 1842

Paris 1842-1846. AUD 100.00 - 140.00 AUD 122.00
23 View From

View From O'Reilly's Hill

AUD 30.00 - 50.00 AUD 109.80
24 C. E. S. Fryer

[NORTH QUEENSLAND] Cairns Area 1900

c. 1900. AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 244.00
25 Albert Lomer

Albert Lomer: Albumen Prints of Brisbane and Tamborine Mountain c. 1880

AUD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
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